Prepare To Die

Length: Novella - 23,000 words

On a harsh colony planet where androids are essential for survival, Prince Bel struggles to live free of their assistance. On the eve of his betrothal, he encounters Artee, an assassin android contracted to kill him. Forced to keep Artee's true nature a secret, Bel navigates a series of personal and political challenges while constantly negotiating for his life with the very machine sent to end it.

Bel's deep-seated hatred for androids clashes with his growing reliance on Artee. With each delay he secures, Bel finds himself drawn into a complex relationship with his would-be assassin. As tragedy strikes and rebellion looms, can Bel overcome his prejudices and trust the android programmed to be his demise?

This is a tale of survival, sacrifice, and unexpected alliance. As Bel races against time to protect the ones he loves, he discovers that the greatest challenge may be overcoming his own biases.

Prepare for a perilous journey through a world where ancient traditions clash with futuristic technology. Will Bel find a way to coexist and outsmart fate? Or will his hatred of androids ultimately lead to his downfall?